Lew Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Lew is listed in our database as a boy name of Slavic origin. Its recorded meaning is “Lion”.

Lew Name at a Glance

Name Lew
Meaning Lion.
Origin Slavic
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Lew Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Lew means “Lion”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Lew Name Origin

Our database records Lew under Slavic origin. Browse more Slavic baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Lew a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Lew is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Lew

When considering Lew for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.

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